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Master of Food Science in Science

University of Saskatchewan

  • Saskatoon, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Science in Food Science at the University of Saskatchewan covers adding value to agriculture, improving food safety and interdisciplinary food research.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Food Science in Science
  • analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions. Study areas identified in the course outline include adding value to agriculture
  • improving food safety and interdisciplinary food research.

Career outcomes

  • Potential pathways include discipline-related entry-level work or further study in Food Science in Science. Specific occupations may require additional training or licensing.

Curriculum

  • Two-year full-time graduate programme in Food Science that combines graduate courses with a supervised thesis or project. Research and study areas include adding value to agriculture
  • improving food safety and interdisciplinary food research
  • with guidance from faculty supervisors.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in the last two years of study (about 60 credit units)
  • some programs set higher averages or require supervisor approval
  • English proficiency if English is not the first language
  • Grade/entry criteria: Cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (about 60 credit units)
  • some programmes set higher averages.

Accepted academic background

Four-year undergraduate degree (or three-year Bologna-compliant first-cycle degree) in a relevant discipline; demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study and research

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 63
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic References

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,460 CAD
Application fee$145 CAD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSaskatoon
Faculty or schoolCollege of Agriculture and Bioresources
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteGraduate research awards and departmental scholarships are competitive and subject to degree, academic record, availability and supervisor or department selection; funding is not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.